Jewish Cemetery, Amberg

Name: Jewish Cemetery
Address: Amberg, Germany

#14 among attractions in Amberg

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The Amberg Jewish Cemetery is located on the southeastern outskirts of Amberg at the end of Philipp-Melanchthon-Strasse. The cemetery was established in 1927. It is still used today by the re-established Jewish Community of Amberg. It is surrounded by a massive stone wall. At its entrance there is a fountain. There are also 16 graves of concentration camp victims in the cemetery.

Local name: Jüdischer FriedhofCoordinates: 49°26'16"N, 11°53'3"E

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Amberg Germany

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Jewish Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Electoral Palace, Stadtmuseum Amberg, Amberger Congress Centrum, Basilika Sankt Martin.

1.3 miW
Palace
Electoral Palace, Amberg
33 min walk • The Electoral Palace is a Schloss in Amberg. After several large fires in the 17th century, only the south wing remains from the once three-winged palace. It is connected through the fortified bridge Stadtbrille, to the Zeughaus across the Vils river.
1.2 miW
Specialty museum, Museum
Stadtmuseum Amberg, Amberg
31 min walk • The Amberg City Museum is the municipal museum of the city of Amberg. Since 1989 it has been located in the "Baustadel", a storage building of the 15th/16th century. In 2001/02 the museum underwent a significant enlargement with a modern extension.
1.2 miW
49°26'34"N • 11°51'27"E
Amberger Congress Centrum, Amberg
32 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Restaurant
1.3 miW
49°26'42"N • 11°51'28"E
Basilika Sankt Martin, Amberg
33 min walk • Church
1.2 miW
Synagogue
Synagoge Amberg, Amberg
32 min walk • The synagogue in Amberg was established in 1896. The synagogue at Salzgasse 5 is a protected architectural monument.
1 miW
49°26'18"N • 11°51'41"E
Eishalle Amberg, Amberg
26 min walk • Ice skating, Ice rink
1.2 miNW
Church
Maria Hilf, Amberg
31 min walk • The pilgrimage church Maria Hilf is a pilgrimage church on the Mariahilfberg in Amberg.
1.2 miW
49°26'38"N • 11°51'30"E
Stadtbibliothek Amberg, Amberg
32 min walk • Library